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The WRC documented several serious labor rights violations including: payment of subminimum wages…

February 5, 2024
News Story

For Bangladesh’s Garment Sector, the ‘Spotlight Moves’ But Struggles Continue

Media outlet: Sourcing Journal

February 2, 2024
News Story

‘A heightened atmosphere of fear’: Bangladeshi garment workers’ fight for fair pay isn’t over

Media outlet: Vogue Business

January 11, 2024
News Story

Bangladesh Unions Say Garment Workers Are Being Fired for Protesting

Media outlet: Sourcing Journal

January 4, 2024
News Story

Labor Campaigners Urge Brand Intervention in Bangladeshi Arrests

Media outlet: Sourcing Journal

December 22, 2023
News Story

Brands Face Pressure Over Bangladesh Labour Crackdown

Media outlet: Business of Fashion

December 20, 2023
News Story

Collective Action to End Gender-Based Violence and Harassment

Media outlet: US Department of Labor Blog

December 6, 2023
News Story

As H&M Steps Up, Bangladesh Suppliers and Workers Ask ‘Where Are the Other Brands?’

Media outlet: Sourcing Journal

November 28, 2023
News Story

Beyond compliance and accountability

Media outlet: Dhaka Tribune

November 27, 2023
Commentary

Disastrous Outcome on Wages Made Worse by the Price Workers Are Paying for Speaking Out

Brands are facing final calls to use their leverage to influence the wage…

November 22, 2023
News Story

Urgency mounts in Bangladesh as brands stay silent on wage increases

Media outlet: Vogue Business

November 20, 2023
News Story

Like ‘Watching a Car Wreck Unfold’: Poverty Wages Pressure Bangladesh-Sourcing Brands

Media outlet: Sourcing Journal

November 17, 2023

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